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  [### Panel: Histories and Futures of the Global Environment

 ](/event/panel-histories-and-futures-global-environment)May 7, 2026

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 1:15PM - 5:15PM EDT 

 

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 These panels bring together an interdisciplinary group of scholars to consider the past, present, and future of the "global environment." The first panel will focus on histories of the environment in the shadow of climate change to discuss how we can... 

 

 

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   [### The Amazon: A Planetary Forest

 ](/event/amazon-planetary-forest)April 30, 2026

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 6:00PM - 8:15PM EDT 

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 Swissnex Boston 

 

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 A film screening and panel discussion of the Amazon through the lenses of global history, indigenous knowledge, soil science, and more, organized and moderated by WIGH Fellow Tomás Bartoletti. The Amazon transcends easy categorization. Stretching across... 

 

 

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   [### Global History Seminar: “Lively (linghuo) Accumulation: China’s 1980s coastal development strategy and histories of capitalist and socialist crises"

 ](/event/global-history-seminar-lively-linghuo-accumulation-chinas-1980s-coastal-development-strategy)April 13, 2026

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 3:45PM - 5:45PM EDT 

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 Robinson Hall, 35 Quincy Street, Room 125 

 

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 “Lively (linghuo) Accumulation: China’s 1980s coastal development strategy and histories of capitalist and socialist crises" Andrew Liu , Associate Professor of History, Villanova University Commentators: Ya-Wen Le i, Professor, Department of Sociology... 

 

 

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   [### Global History Seminar: "From Sheltering Wealth to Sheltering Nazis: Tax Havens During World War II" 

 ](/event/global-history-seminar-sheltering-wealth-sheltering-nazis-tax-havens-during-world-war-ii)April 6, 2026

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 3:45PM - 5:45PM EDT 

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 Robinson Hall, 35 Quincy Street, Room 125 

 

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 "From Sheltering Wealth to Sheltering Nazis: Tax Havens During World War II" Vanessa Ogle , Associate Professor of History, Yale University Commentator: Dmitry Bilous, PhD Candidate in History, Harvard University This graduate-faculty research seminar is... 

 

 

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   [### Global History Seminar: "Tropical Deforestation and Indigenous Resistance in South America since 1500"

 ](/event/global-history-seminar-tropical-deforestation-and-indigenous-resistance-south-america-1500)March 9, 2026

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 3:45PM - 5:45PM EDT 

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 Robinson Hall, 35 Quincy Street, Room 125 

 

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 THIS EVENT HAS BEEN RESCHEDULED FROM FEBRUARY 23RD "Tropical Deforestation and Indigenous Resistance in South America since 1500" Freg Stokes , Postdoctoral Fellow, Weatherhead Research Cluster on Global History; Postdoctoral Researcher, Max Planck... 

 

 

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   [### Global History Seminar- Uprooted by Capital: Socialist Interpretations of Labor Migration in the Age of Empire (1870-1910)

 ](/event/global-history-seminar-uprooted-capital-socialist-interpretations-labor-migration-age-empire)March 2, 2026

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 3:45PM - 5:45PM EST 

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 Robinson Hall 

 

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 “Uprooted by Capital: Socialist Interpretations of Labor Migration in the Age of Empire (1870-1910)”. Lucas Poy , Assistant Professor in Global Economic and Social History, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam Commentators: Natalie Behrends , PhD Candidate in... 

 

 

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   [### Global History Seminar: Siân Davies

 ](/event/global-history-seminar-sian-davies)February 9, 2026

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 3:45PM - 5:45PM EST 

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 Robinson Hall, 35 Quincy Street, Room 125 

 

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 "Between Plantation and Penrhyn Quarry: The Transition to Wage Labour, in Stone, in North Wales, in Jamaica" Siân Davies, Postdoctoral Fellow, WIGH. PhD in Economic and Social History, School of History, Classics and Archaeology, The University of... 

 

 

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   [### RESCHEDULED Global History Seminar- Rachel Steely

 ](/event/rescheduled-global-history-seminar-rachel-steely)February 2, 2026

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 3:45PM - 5:45PM EST 

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 Robinson Hall 

 

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 DUE TO WINTER WEATHER THIS EVENT HAS BEEN POSTPONED FROM JANUARY 26TH TO FEBRUARY 2ND. “Fuel of Empires: Agronomy, Autarky, and Interwar Soybean Frontiers” Rachel Steely , PhD in History, Harvard University Commentators: Rachel Hsu Committee on Regional... 

 

 

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   [### Global History Seminar- "Community, Corporation, and the Institutions of Britain’s Early Modern International Trade"

 ](/event/global-history-seminar-community-corporation-and-institutions-britains-early-modern)December 1, 2025

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 3:45PM - 5:45PM EST 

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 Robinson Hall, 35 Quincy Street, Room 125 

 

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 "Community, Corporation, and the Institutions of Britain’s Early Modern International Trade" Edmond Smith , Professor in Economic Cultures, University of Manchester Commentators Siân Davies , Postdoctoral Fellow, WIGH. PhD in Economic and Social History... 

 

 

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   [### Global History Seminar: Tomás Bartoletti, Federal Institute of Technology, Zurich

 ](/event/global-history-seminar-tomas-bartoletti-federal-institute-technology-zurich)November 17, 2025

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 3:45PM - 5:45PM EST 

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 Robinson Hall, 35 Quincy Street, Room 125 

 

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 “Insect Empires and Cotton Frontiers: Ecologies of Global Capitalism, 1900-1930s” Tomás Bartoletti, Postdoctoral Fellow. Senior Lecturer and SNSF-Ambizione Principal Investigator, Department of Humanities, Social and Political Sciences, Federal Institute... 

 

 

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   [### Global History Seminar-Marc Dorpema, New York University

 ](/event/global-history-seminar-marc-dorpema-new-york-university)October 20, 2025

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 3:45PM - 5:45PM EDT 

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 Robinson Hall, 35 Quincy Street, Room 125 

 

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 “From Santa Barbara to Sri Lanka to Stockholm: The Global Origins of Eurocapitalist Environmentalism” Marc Dorpema , Postdoctoral Fellow, Weatherhead Scholars Program; PhD, Department of History, New York University Commentators: Jamie Martin, Assistant... 

 

 

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   [### Global History Seminar: James Livesey, University of Galway

 ](/event/global-history-seminar-james-livesey-university-galway)October 6, 2025

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 3:45PM - 5:45PM EDT 

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 Robinson Hall, 35 Quincy Street, Room 125 

 

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 “Indigenous Roots for Rationality Conditions in Political Economy: Ireland, Senegal and the Origins of Critique in the Eighteenth Century" James Livesey, Professor of History, University of Galway Commentators: Sophie Wilkowske, PhD Candidate in History... 

 

 

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